Understanding Business
Understanding Business
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Author: William Nickels
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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To discuss: Characteristics of information that makes it useful.

Introduction: Information refers to the details, data, and statistics about a thing or person. Information refers to raw data when compiled, organized, and arranged in a manner that it gives a useful form to the data.

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